523 Park Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01716-0066Map
Owner of record: Rothchild, Meshulam
523 Park Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Rothchild, Meshulam. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 27
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 7
- Construction other optional
Work w/o permit. noted: park ave side- balcony at 2nd floor aprox 25 feet wide x6 feet deep added, additional vertical extension added to garage, garage rolldown gates replaced with 3 windows and entry door, railing atop new extension added, no permit on file for this work. work 100% completed.
Mar 24, 2026
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 7, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 9, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Make all necessary repairs to existing sidewalk shed along park ave (approx. 75 linear feet) and spencer ave ( approx. 75 linear feet) to safeguard public & property
May 11, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 28, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Emergency none
Egncy-emergency none
Nov 9, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Emergency none
Egncy-emergency none
Jun 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 27
- Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's order to obtain permits for summons # 39116208r., comply with commissioner's order
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o permit. noted: park ave side- balcony at 2nd floor aprox 25 feet wide x6 feet deep added, additional vertical extension added to garage, garage rolldown gates replaced with 3 windows and entry door, ra
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit. noted: on spencer street side of building 4 split ac units installed, wired and with an off switch installed at newly added horizontal extension to garage. no permits on file,
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
In a 1 story, garage, excavation ongoing with mini-excavator. no permits issued for this work. stop all excavation work, obtain permit
Jun 6, 2024 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Temporary construction equipment on site-expired permit.note:at the time of inspection on an active jobsite,it was observed the permit for construciton operation was expired since 01/24/11.remedy:renew permit a
Feb 2, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Project information panel/sidewalk shed parapet panel/construction sign not provided or not in compliance with section.noted:at the time of inspection it was observed no information provided on sidewalk shed pa
Feb 2, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at exposure #1 is in a state of disrepair,the deck enclosure is missing along spencer st.rem:repair and/or replace
Jun 24, 2018 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner. no sidewalk shed erected in front of property on(park)ave & along spencer st is in a state of disrepair. the deck enclosure is missing on the spancer st along
May 10, 2018 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications as per 3307.6.3. note:at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place with out 5' extension.remedy:comply with code.
Mar 24, 2017 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to renew permit for temporary construction equipment.note:at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place with permit #320249959-01-eq-sh expired 01/24/2011.remedy:comply with code.
Mar 24, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications.failure to maintain .note:at time of inspectio i observed sidewalk shed in place 1)mudsills deteriorated in various location 2)(andel)fixtures missing.3)
Mar 24, 2017 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide information panel on sidewalk shed.note:at time of inspection i oberved sidewalk shed in place without information panel on parapet wall .remedy:comply with code.provide information panel
Mar 24, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit.noted:at time of insp.sidewalk shed on exp.#1 and exp.#2 of build has no permit.last sidewalk shed permit expiration date was 1/24/11.rem:obtain all required permit.
Sep 2, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Responsibility for maintenance and use sidewalk shed shall be maintained and use by the general contractor or where there is no active work the bldg owner.noted:@ time of insp.the parapet is leaning out to stre
Sep 2, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.exterior#1 & #2-facade 1-cracked & loose material(veneer)covering exposure#1,2 in danger of collapse.2-separation @ top of parapet-exposure#4(front corner)
Oct 19, 2010 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain (exterior) noted: vacant 3 story bldg with veritcal cracks at front facade & side. open windows, exposure to elements, ground level side-walk has defective bil-co basement door which is loos
May 31, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain noted: at the western section of bldg leader pipe not connected to sewer system - drains onto pavement. metal cellar access door at wester part of bldg that opens from the pavement is dire
May 9, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain noted: observed crack on west & north facade of bldg stell cellar access door at sidewalk is in (dire)disrepair. remedy:maintain bldg.
Dec 21, 2007 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain: note: cracking on both north & west facades of surface.masonary at 2nd 3rd flrs.steel sidewalk cellar access doors in disrepair w/o adequate support.remedy: maintain bldg & make safe
Aug 30, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans.note:job 301888456 in progress demolition of interior w/o approved plans at site.stop all work.remedy:provide approved plans-call for rescind order before return,212-669-8031
May 11, 2007 · Penalty $130
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. defect noted: @ the south side of bldg west corner exist an approx. 1/4" crack in the brick facade running from the 2nd fl to the 3rd fl. remedy: maintain bldg
Apr 11, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain:defect is:at front elevation exterior wall(masonry) has vertical and diagonal crack (approx 14" x 8') remedy:repair the defect.
Mar 21, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain. note : extensive cracking of brown stone facade & broken windows (on upper floors. ) photo remedy : maintain bldg.
Jan 24, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain:note:significant vertical & horizontal cracks floor 2-3 throughout both facades.(photo on file).remedy:maintain building& make necessary repairs.
Sep 22, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall.defect noted:at front facade west side of bldg an approx 20 ft long crack line, running from bottom of 2nd fl to roof parapet, exists on bldg note:facade is brownstone
May 23, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain. note: (1)large vertical cracks on park ave facade(masonry) (2)debris, lumber, misc. items, doors etc. (flammable) stored throughout. (3) defective metal hatch with holes in sidewalk (4)ceil
Mar 4, 2006 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain: note: piles of construction debris including combustible wood, now stored at north section of building lower roof, thuscreating a dangerous condition in the event of a fire. remedy:maintain
Oct 6, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 4,175 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,900 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 1716 / 66
- Assessed value
- $475,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 523 Park Avenue
Who owns 523 Park Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rothchild, Meshulam.
Does 523 Park Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 523 Park Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 523 Park Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 523 Park Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.